Words Containing SOS
- 115 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing SOS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing SOS 115 words
4-Letter Words With SOS 3
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words With SOS 7
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With SOS 18
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With SOS 7
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With SOS 17
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With SOS 22
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With SOS 12
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With SOS 7
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With SOS 6
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With SOS 8
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With SOS 2
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With SOS 5
Full 15-letter listHow often does SOS appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 115 words containing SOS. Most are 9 letters long, they average 12.7 points, the best is PYKNODYSOSTOSES (28 points) and 72.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 115
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 22 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.7
- out of 28 max
- Longest word
- PERISSOSYLLABIC
- 15 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 72.2% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 72.2%
- e 7%
- c 6.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ei4.3%
- ie4.3%
- ou4.3%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring word containing SOS
P 3 + Y 4 + K 5 + N 1 + O 1 + D 2 + Y 4 + S 1 + O 1 + S 1 + T 1 + O 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 28 points
- Double word
- 56 pts
- Triple word
- 84 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
pyknodysostoses
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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Words Containing SOS FAQ
How many words containing SOS are there?
There are 115 words containing SOS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 22 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing SOS?
PYKNODYSOSTOSES is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PYKNODYSOSTOSIS (28), PYCNODYSOSTOSES (26), PYCNODYSOSTOSIS (26).
What are some common words containing SOS?
Everyday examples include TORSOS, ISOSCELES, PROVISOS, LASSOS, ESPRESSOS, PESOS, BASSOS, CALYPSOS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing SOS?
PERISSOSYLLABIC has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PROVISOS (8 letters) is the longest common one.